Marine Protected Areas in SINGAPORE

- Source: Asean Regional Centre for Biodiveristy Conservation, 2002.
(URL: www.arcbc.org/arcbcweb/publications/mpa.htm)

Background facts

Biogeographic Divisions  East Asian Seas VI (22) 
Coastline  193 km (WRI 1994) 
Population  2.9 M (MacKinnon 1997) 
Population density  4600/km2 
Land area  636 km2 (MacKinnon 1997) 
Shelf to 200m depth  640 km2 
EEZ  none 
Est. Coral Reef Area 
Est. Mangrove Area  22 km2 (MacKinnon 1997) 
No. of islands  60
No. of MPAs  2 (2 others are terrestrial parks with marine components) 
Total Area of MPAs  1,067 km2 

 

Marine Protected Areas in Singapore


List of marine protected areas (table)

Reefs at risk